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Definition of Brandyball
1. Noun. A British candy flavored with brandy.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brandyball
Literary usage of Brandyball
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Burney by Theodore Edward Hook (1839)
"Mrs. brandyball stared, Merman and Fanny were flurried, Kate tittered, and Cuth-
bert awoke. ... brandyball ..."
2. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"The wretch forgot his poor altogether, and killed his old nag by always riding
over to brandyball; where he revelled in the maddest passion for Lady ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"The wretch forgot his poor altogether, and killed his old nag by always riding
over to brandyball, where he revelled in the maddest passion for Lady Fanny. ..."
4. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"The wretch forgot his poor altogether, and killed his old nag by always riding
wer to brandyball; where he revelled in the maddest ..."
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